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Griggs Pure Oil Nips A To Z Rental, 13-12In the Mightey Mite League at City Hall Park Monday night, Griggs Pure Oil Service Center won a thrilling 13-12 decision from A to Z Rental.Larry Kahler, who had a double and a single, drove in the winning run for the Oilers, while teammate Mike Lewellyn added another hit.For A to Z Rental, Ken Hasty hit two singles and Eric Schnepp picked up a solo hit.David Sutphen was the winner and Michael Bishop got charged with the loss.Pon's Rolls To WinDon’s Body Shop continued its winning ways by rolling past Beal Street Tastee Freeze 23-3-Steve Wallentine, who struck out 11, picked up the win and David Barnett, the loss.Joe Wright and Terry O'Neal were hitters for Don’s Body Shop as were Daniel Partridge and Eric Pohlman of the losers.Coronado Motel WinsIn the Dixie Boys League at Seabreeze Park, Coronado Mo-tel won a close 7-6 decision overMajor League StandingsAmerican LeagueW L Pet. GBx-Detroit . 45 26 .634 — x-Cleveland . 38 34 .528 7%x-Minnesota 36 33 .522 8X-Baltimore 34 32 .515 8%x Oakland ... 35 33 .515 8ft x-Boston ... 33 33 .500 9%x-Califomia . 33 35 .485 10 % x-New York . 31 36 .463 12 x-Chicago . . 30 38 441 13%x-Washington 30 38 .441 13% x-Washington 25 40 .385 17 x-Late game not includedGBNational LeagueW L Pet.x-St. Louis .. 44 26 629 —x-San Fran . 38 33 .535 6%x-Atlanta ..36 33 .522 7%x-Atlanta 36 33 .522 7%X-Phll 32 31 .508 8%x-Los Angeles 35 36 .500 9x-Cinclnnati . 34 35 .493 9%x-New York . 33 35 .485 10x-Pittsburgh 31 35 .470 11x-Chicago ... 31 38 .449 14%X-Houston ... 28 41 .406 15%x-Late game not includedProbable PitchersGulf Federal with Rennie Bartlett taking the win and RonnieMorris, the loss. •Paul Abbott and Alan Win-slette hit doubles for the winners, while Chuck Holieman went 2 for 3 for Gulf Federal.Mlkelmen WinCoach Bill M i k e 1 and his Friendly Florist team, behind the two-hit shutout pitching of Morry Burgess, blasted Western Auto of Parkway Plaza 12-0.Rick Crane, Carl Sturgill, Burt Grant. Joe Dildine and Jay Rookstool were each hitters for Friendly Florist.A1 Heckroth and Bobby,. Scott picked up the lone hits for the losers, while Don Ramey took the setback.Wildcats Rip HornetsThe Chester Pruitt Small Fry League found the Wildcats scoring nine runs in the top of the first inning and coasting to an 11-5 win over the Hornets.Pete Ford and Vincent Scott each collected two hits for the Wildcats as did Jerome Pearson of the Hornets.Michael Jones recorded the win and Gary Hines took theloss.
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Fort Walton Beach, Florida, US

Wed, Jun 26, 1968

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